MASSA 2019 Spring Silver Fleet Championship

Sailors arrived bright and early ready to sail. The wind however failed to arrive until 1:30 PM. After a lengthy postponement, A division jump at the chance to head out on the water and race. 4 races in each division were completed with sailors battling both each other and a changing tide in the light breeze. Report time for Sunday is 9:00 AM, with racing to begin immediately following protest hearings.

3 Protests were heard in the morning before racing started today resulting in 2 DSQs. Racing began with the wind building from the south. Sailors contended with a heavy flood all day as the breeze shifted to the south west. Race Committee members, including WAC sailing alumni; Alex Smith, Hannah Schmidt, Allison Cochran, and Bridgette Hindt set the course for 2 sets in each division. Congratulations to Christian Brothers Academy for their 3rd place finish, Broadneck High for their 2nd place finish. Leonardtown High qualified for the Phebe King Memorial Regatta with their 1st place finish. Thank you to the sailors who travelled to Chestertown to compete and to Washington College for hosting in their new boathouse.

The following chart shows the relative rank of the teams as of the race indicated. Note that the races are ordered by number, then division, which may not represent the order in which the races were actually sailed.

The first place team as of a given race will always be at the top of the chart. The spacing from one team to the next shows relative gains/losses made from one race to the next. You may hover over the data points to display the total score as of that race.